Lon Chaney Jr.
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Lon Chaney, Jr. (February 10, 1906 – July 12, 1973), born Creighton Tull Chaney, was an American character actor. He was best known for his roles in monster movies and as the son of famous silent film actor, Lon Chaney. He is notable for playing Larry Talbot in The Wolf Man movies. Originally credited in films as Creighton Chaney, he was first credited as "Lon Chaney, Jr." in 1935. Chaney had English, French and Irish ancestry.
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Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
226
Gender
Male
Birthday
1906-02-10 (119 years old)
Place of Birth
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA
Acting
2015
Jack Pierce: The Man Who Made the Monsters as Self (archive footage)2014
Monster Madness: The Golden Age of the Horror Film as The Wolf Man / Larry Talbot (archive footage)2010
Pure in Heart: The Life and Legacy of Lon Chaney, Jr. as Self (archive footage)2007
Terror in the Pharaoh's Tomb as Hassan (archive footage)2007
Famous Monster: Forrest J Ackerman as Self (archive footage)2007
Bela Lugosi: The Fallen Vampire as Himself (archive footage)2006
Terror in the Tropics as Lyle Talbot (archive footage)2004
Los Angeles Plays Itself as Charles Benton in The Indestructible Man (archive footage)2004
The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made as Bruno (archive footage)2004
Monster Movie Trivia Quiz as Not available2001
Heroes of Horror as (archive footage)2000
The American Nightmare as Self2000
Mummy Dearest: A Horror Tradition Unearthed as Self (archive footage)2000
The Many Faces of Dracula as Count Dracula (archive footage)2000
Lon Chaney: A Thousand Faces as Self (archive footage)1999
Monster by Moonlight! The Immortal Saga of 'The Wolf Man' as Self (archive footage)1998
Universal Horror as (archive footage)1995
Svengoolie as Lawrence Talbot1995
Lon Chaney: Son of a Thousand Faces as (archive footage)1991
Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Lawrence Talbot / The Monster (archive footage)1991
Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Count Dracula / The Wolf Man (archive footage)1991
Wolfman Chronicles: A Cinematic Scrapbook as Lawrence Talbot / The Wolf Man (archive footage)1990
Abbott and Costello in the Movies as Outtake1979
The Horror Show as (archive footage)1971
The Female Bunch as Monti1971
Dracula vs. Frankenstein as Groton1968
The Movie Orgy as Self (archive footage)1968
Buckskin as Sheriff Tangley1968
Fireball Jungle as Sammy1967
Spider Baby as Bruno1967
Welcome to Hard Times as Avery1967
Hillbillys in a Haunted House as Maximillian1967
Gallery of Horror as Dr. Mendell1967
Pistols 'n' Petticoats as Chief Eagle Shadow1966
The Monkees as Lenny1966
Pistols 'n' Petticoats as Not available1966
Johnny Reno as Sheriff Hodges1965
Town Tamer as Charlie Leach1965
Black Spurs as Kile1965
Apache Uprising as Charlie Russell1965
House of the Black Death as Belial Desard1964
Law of the Lawless as Tiny1964
Witchcraft as Morgan Whitlock1964
Young Fury as Bartender1964
Face of the Screaming Werewolf as The Mummified Werewolf1964
Stage to Thunder Rock as Henry Parker(as Lon Chaney)1964
The Long Rifle and the Tomahawk as Chingachcook1963
The Haunted Palace as Simon Orne1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson as Self1961
The Devil's Messenger as Satan1961
The Phantom as Jed1961
Rebellion in Cuba as Gordo1960
Route 66 as Poppa Duplessis1960
Route 66 as Lon Chaney1960
Route 66 as Colby1960
Surfside 6 as Not available1960
Stagecoach West as Ben Wait1960
House of Terror as The Mummified Werewolf1959
Adventures in Paradise as Trader One Arm1959
Rawhide as Jesse Childress1959
Rawhide as Rock1959
The Deputy as Tom Arnold1959
Johnny Ringo as Ben Rafferty1959
Lock-Up as Not available1959
13 Demon Street as Host1959
The Alligator People as Manon1958
Lawman as Jess Bridges1958
The Rifleman as Charlie Gordo1958
Wanted: Dead or Alive as Sheriff Lon Paulson1958
Bat Masterson as Rance Fletcher1958
The Texan as Wylie Ames1958
The Defiant Ones as Big Sam1958
Money, Women and Guns as Art Birdwell1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as William Ceilbleu1957
Have Gun, Will Travel as O'Connor - Inmate1957
Wagon Train as Louis Roque1957
Wagon Train as Carstairs1957
Hawkeye and the Last of the Mohicans as Chingachgook1957
Tombstone Territory as Ex-Marshal Daggett1957
The Cyclops as Martin 'Marty' Melville1957
Along the Mohawk Trail as Chingachgook1956
Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theatre as Michael Peters1956
Telephone Time as Jules Samenian1956
Daniel Boone, Trail Blazer as Blackfish1956
Indestructible Man as Charles "Butcher" Benton1956
Pardners as Whitey1956
The Black Sleep as Dr. Munroe, aka Mungo1956
Manfish as Swede1955
The Indian Fighter as Chivington (as Lon Chaney)1955
I Died a Thousand Times as Big Mac1955
Not as a Stranger as Job Marsh1955
Big House, U.S.A as Leonard M. 'Alamo' Smith1955
The Silver Star as John W. Harmon (as Lon Chaney)1954
Climax! as Frank Wiggins1954
Climax! as Old Man Hawley1954
Studio 57 as Jubal Pickett1954
The Whistler as Not available1954
The Boy from Oklahoma as Crazy Charlie (as Lon Chaney)1954
Jivaro as Pedro Martines1954
Passion as Castro (as Lon Chaney)1954
Casanova's Big Night as Emo, the Murderer1954
The Black Pirates as Padre Felipe1954
The Big Chase as Henchman Kip (archive footage) (as Lon Chaney)1953
General Electric Theater as Bucknell1953
A Lion Is in the Streets as Spurge McManamee1953
Raiders of the Seven Seas as Peg Leg (as Lon Chaney)1952
Cavalcade of America as Old Jeff Harris1952
Cavalcade of America as Zeke Wells1952
High Noon as Martin Howe1952
The Black Castle as Gargon1952
Springfield Rifle as Pete Elm (as Lon Chaney)1952
Thief of Damascus as Sinbad (as Lon Chaney)1952
Battles of Chief Pontiac as Chief Pontiac1952
Frankenstein as The Monster1951
The Red Skelton Show as Sgt. Williams1951
The Red Skelton Show as Lon Chaney1951
The Red Skelton Show as George1951
The Red Skelton Show as Mad Scientist1951
The Red Skelton Show as Ug - Prehistoric Cave Man1951
Tales of Tomorrow as Not available1951
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars as Alaskan Trapper1951
Bride of the Gorilla as Commissioner Taro1951
Only the Valiant as Trooper Kebussyan1951
The Bushwhackers as Artemus Taylor1951
Behave Yourself! as Pinky1951
Flame of Araby as Borka Barbarossa1951
Inside Straight as Shocker / Schockovitz Ninkovitch (as Lon Chaney)1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour as Self - Frankenstein Monster1950
Captain China as Red Lynch1950
Once a Thief as Gus (as Lon Chaney)1949
Kitchen Mechanics as Johnson1949
There's a Girl in My Heart as Johnny Colton1949
Fun on the Run as Johnson1948
The Ed Sullivan Show as Self1948
Bud Abbott and Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein as The Wolfman1948
The Counterfeiters as Louie Struber1948
Albuquerque as Steve Murkill1948
16 Fathoms Deep as Mr. Demitri (as Lon Chaney)1947
My Favorite Brunette as Willie1946
Desert Command as Lt. Armand Corday1945
House of Dracula as Lawrence Stewart Talbot1945
Strange Confession as Jeff Carter1945
Here Come the Co-Eds as Johnson1945
The Daltons Ride Again as Grat Dalton (as Lon Chaney)1945
The Frozen Ghost as Alex Gregor, aka Gregor the Great1945
Pillow of Death as Wayne Fletcher1944
House of Frankenstein as Lawrence 'Larry' Talbot (aka The Wolf Man)1944
The Mummy's Curse as Kharis1944
The Mummy's Ghost as Kharis1944
Cobra Woman as Hava1944
Follow the Boys as Lon Chaney Jr. (uncredited)1944
Dead Man's Eyes as David Stuart1944
Weird Woman as Prof. Norman Reed1944
Ghost Catchers as Bear1943
Son of Dracula as Count Dracula, alias Count Alucard1943
Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man as Lawrence 'Larry' Stewart Talbot / The Wolf Man1943
Crazy House as Cameo Appearance1943
Calling Dr. Death as Dr. Mark Steel (as Lon Chaney)1943
Frontier Badmen as Chango1943
What We Are Fighting For as Bill Wallace1942
The Ghost of Frankenstein as The Frankenstein Monster1942
The Mummy's Tomb as The Mummy - Kharis1942
North to the Klondike as Nate Carson1942
Overland Mail as Jim Lane1942
Eyes of the Underworld as Benny1941
The Wolf Man as Larry Talbot / The Wolf Man1941
Billy the Kid as 'Spike' Hudson1941
Man-Made Monster as Dan McCormick1941
San Antonio Rose as Jigsaw Kennedy1941
Riders of Death Valley as Henchman Butch1941
Too Many Blondes as Marvin Gimble1941
Badlands of Dakota as Jack McCall1940
One Million B.C. as Akhoba1940
North West Mounted Police as Shorty1939
Jesse James as One Of James Gang1939
Of Mice and Men as Lennie1939
Union Pacific as Dollarhide1939
Frontier Marshal as Pringle1939
City in Darkness as Pierre1938
Alexander's Ragtime Band as Photographer1938
Josette as Boatman1938
Sally, Irene and Mary as Policeman1938
Walking Down Broadway as Delivery Man1938
Submarine Patrol as Marine Sentry1938
Passport Husband as Bull1938
Speed to Burn as Racetrack Mug1938
Straight, Place and Show as Martin1938
Road Demon as Bud Casey1938
Mr. Moto's Gamble as Joey1937
Slave Ship as Laborer Killed at Launching1937
Charlie Chan on Broadway as Desk Reporter1937
Born Reckless as Garage Mechanic1937
Angel's Holiday as Eddie1937
This Is My Affair as Federal Agent in Baltimore Bank1937
Wife, Doctor and Nurse as Scott, the Chauffeur1937
Wild and Woolly as Dutch1937
Love and Hisses as Attendant1937
The Lady Escapes as Reporter (uncredited)1937
Life Begins in College as Gilks1937
Midnight Taxi as Detective Erickson1937
One Mile from Heaven as Policeman1937
Cheyenne Rides Again as Girard1937
Secret Agent X-9 as Maroni1936
Sharad of Atlantis as Capt. Hakur1936
The Old Corral as Garland - Simms partner1936
The Singing Cowboy as Martin1936
Killer at Large as Second Coffin Man1936
Ace Drummond as Henchman Ivan1936
Rose Bowl as Sierra Football Player1935
Captain Hurricane as Dave1935
Accent on Youth as Chuck1935
The Shadow of Silk Lennox as John Arthur 'Silk' Lennox1935
A Scream in the Night as Jack Wilson / Butch Curtain1934
The Life of Vergie Winters as Hugo McQueen1934
Sixteen Fathoms Deep as Joe Bethel1934
Girl o' My Dreams as Don Cooper1933
The Three Musketeers as Lt. Armand Corday1933
Lucky Devils as Frankie1933
Scarlet River as Jeff Todd (as Creighton Chaney)1933
Son of the Border as Jack Breen1932
Bird of Paradise as Thornton1932
The Last Frontier as Tom Kirby, aka The Black Ghost1931
The Galloping Ghost as Henchman1922
The Trap as Boy in Crowd Behind Gaspard (uncredited)NaN
The Wolfman's Cure as Not available